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Rubens designs new neighbourhood in Antwerp

Rubens was an all-round man. As well as being a painter and diplomat, he was also an architect and designer. Very few people know that he even published a book called 'Palazzi di Genova' with illustrations of 31 Genoese Palazzi and four churches.

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The hidden city gardens of Flanders

During the 17th century when Peter Paul Rubens was around, having a garden was a true status symbol. It is, after all, the ultimate reflection of your wealth. Rubens once grew potato plants and tulips in his garden. The potato plant is an ornamental plant from America and tulips are very expensive.

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